Don't allow secure settings in YML config (109115) #115779
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Elasticsearch should refuse to start if a secure setting is defined in elasticsearch.yml, in order to protect users from accidentally putting their secrets in a place where they are unexpectedly visible Fixes elastic#109115
alexey-ivanov-es added >bug :Core/Infra/Settings 
| Hi @alexey-ivanov-es, I've created a changelog YAML for you. |
| Pinging @elastic/es-core-infra (Team:Core/Infra) |
DaveCTurner previously requested changes Nov 4, 2024
| @DaveCTurner I discussed this with @rjernst and he said: "I confirmed that we are ok to proceed with the above change. it's an edge case which is in a gray area we shouldn't need an explicit breaking change issue for." |
| Ok carry on then. |
jozala pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Nov 13, 2024
* Don't allow secure settings in YML config (109115) Elasticsearch should refuse to start if a secure setting is defined in elasticsearch.yml, in order to protect users from accidentally putting their secrets in a place where they are unexpectedly visible Fixes #109115
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Elasticsearch should refuse to start
if a secure setting is defined in elasticsearch.yml, in order to protect users from accidentally putting their secrets in a place where they are unexpectedly visible
Fixes #109115